戒指 jiè zhi (finger) ring syn 圈子 quān zi circle / ring / (social) circle syn 铃声 鈴聲 líng shēng ring / ringtone / bell stroke / tintinnabulation 响起 響起 xiǎng qǐ (of a sound) to come forth / (of a sound source) to ring out / to sound / to go off syn 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 指环 指環 zhǐ huán (finger) ring syn 光环 光環 guāng huán ring of light / halo / (fig.) glory / splendor 钻戒 鑽戒 zuàn jiè diamond ring / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn 易拉罐 yì lā guàn pull-top can / easy-open can (with ring-pull) 镶嵌 鑲嵌 xiāng qiàn to inlay / to embed / to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring) / tiling / tesselation syn 环形 環形 huán xíng ring-shaped / (math.) annulus 擂台 擂臺 lèi tái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held / arena / ring 无名指 無名指 wú míng zhǐ ring finger 环状 環狀 huán zhuàng annular / toroidal / loop-shaped / ring-like 环路 環路 huán lù ring road / closed circuit / loop 年轮 年輪 nián lún annual ring / growth ring 门环 門環 mén huán door knocker (in the shape of a ring) syn 环城 環城 huán chéng encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city 环线 環線 huán xiàn ring road / circle line (e.g. rail or subway) 铁环 鐵環 tiě huán an iron ring 圆环 圓環 yuán huán ring (any circular object) / (math.) annulus / (Tw) traffic circle / rotary 上线 上線 shàng xiàn to go online / to put sth online / to reach a specific standard / to put into production / handler (person who oversees and directs the activities of another person in a gang, spy ring etc) 听来 聽來 tīng lái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc) / to ring (true) / to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression) / to hear from somewhere 烟圈 煙圈 yān quān smoke ring 电话铃声 電話鈴聲 diàn huà líng shēng (telephone) ring / ringing 打爆 dǎ bào to blow out / to blow off / (computer games) to zap / (phone) to ring off the hook / to be jammed / to max out (credit card etc) 外环线 外環線 wài huán xiàn outer ring (road or rail line) 角斗场 角鬥場 jué dòu chǎng wrestling ring 篮圈 籃圈 lán quān (basketball) hoop / ring 环形山 環形山 huán xíng shān crater / ring-shaped mountain 扣环 釦環 kòu huán circlip / C-clip / snap ring / Jesus clip / brooch 套圈 tào quān ferrule / ring toss 胶圈 膠圈 jiāo quān rubber ring / gasket 轮 輪 lún wheel / disk / ring / steamship / to take turns / to rotate / classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn syn 圈 quān circle / ring / loop (CL:個|个[ge4]) / classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc / to surround / to circle syn 响 響 xiǎng echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises syn 晕 暈 yùn dizzy / halo / ring around moon or sun syn 戒 jiè to guard against / to exhort / to admonish or warn / to give up or stop doing sth / Buddhist monastic discipline / ring (for a finger) syn 环 環 huán ring / hoop / loop / (chain) link / classifier for scores in archery etc / to surround / to encircle / to hem in syn 嚯 huò (onom.) expressing admiration or surprise / (onom.) sound of a laugh 苯环 苯環 běn huán benzene ring (chemistry) 颠来倒去 顛來倒去 diān lái dǎo qù to harp on / over and over / merely ring changes on a few terms syn 令牌环 令牌環 lìng pái huán token ring 芳香烃 芳香烴 fāng xiāng tīng aromatic hydrocarbon (i.e. involving benzene ring) 六环路 六環路 liù huán lù Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008 月晕 月暈 yuè yùn ring around the moon / lunar halo 拳击台 拳擊臺 quán jī tái boxing ring 璩 qú (jade ring) 瑗 yuàn large jade ring 吧 bā bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc) / to puff (on a pipe etc) / (onom.) bang / abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1] syn 哈哈 hā hā (onom.) laughing out loud syn 呵呵 hē hē (onom.) gentle laughter / chuckle 咪咪 mī mī oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc / (onom.) meow / kitty kitty! / Mimi (Western name) / tits (i.e. slang for breasts) syn 嘿嘿 hēi hēi (onom.) he he / mischievous laughter syn 嗡嗡 wēng wēng (onom.) buzz / drone / hum syn 叮当 叮當 dīng dāng (onom.) ding dong / jingling of bells / clanking sound syn 咯咯 gē gē (onom.) gurgle syn 咕噜 咕嚕 gū lu (onom.) to rumble (of a stomach) / to coo (of a dove) / rumbling / noisy drinking sound syn 唧唧 jī jī (onom.) chirping of insects, sighing noise etc 呼呼 hū hū (onom.) sound of the wind or the breathing of sb who is sound asleep syn 咔嚓 kā chā (onom.) breaking or snapping / (coll.) cut it out / stop it / also written 喀嚓[ka1 cha1] syn 乒乓 pīng pāng (onom.) rattle / clatter / (sports) ping-pong / table tennis syn 叮咚 dīng dōng (onom.) ding dong / jingling of bells / clanking sound syn 叽叽喳喳 嘰嘰喳喳 jī jī zhā zhā (onom.) chirp / twitter / buzzing / to chatter continuously syn 嘎嘎 gā gā (onom.) quack / honk / (northern dialect) very / also pr. [ga1 ga5], [ga2 ga5] etc syn 呼噜 呼嚕 hū lu (onom.) snoring / Taiwan pr. [hu1 lu1] syn 砰砰 pēng pēng (onom.) slam 嘀嗒 dī dā (onom.) tick tock 喃喃 nán nán (onom.) to mutter / to mumble / to murmur syn 扑通 撲通 pū tōng (onom.) sound of object falling into water / plop syn 喀嚓 kā chā (onom.) breaking or snapping syn 咚咚 dōng dōng (onom.) thud / thumping / thudding / pounding syn 怦怦 pēng pēng thumping sound (onom.) / to be eager and anxious (to do sth) / faithful and upright syn 咯吱 gē zhī (onom.) creak / groan syn 玲珑 玲瓏 líng lóng (onom.) clink of jewels / exquisite / detailed and fine / clever / nimble syn 轰隆 轟隆 hōng lōng (onom.) rumbling / rolling syn 知了 zhī liǎo cicada (onom.) syn 呢喃 ní nán (onom.) twittering of birds / whispering / murmuring 呱呱 guā guā (onom.) sound of frogs, ducks etc syn 扑腾 撲騰 pū teng (onom.) thud / flutter / flop syn 阿嚏 ā tì (onom.) a-choo (sound of a sneeze) 嘶哑 嘶啞 sī yǎ (onom.) coarse crowing / hoarse / husky syn 玲玲 líng líng (onom.) tinkling (e.g. of jewels) syn 哗啦啦 嘩啦啦 huā lā lā (onom.) crashing sound syn 嗖嗖 sōu sōu (onom.) whooshing / swishing / rustle of skirts / laughingly 唏嘘 唏噓 xī xū (onom.) to sigh / to sob 吧嗒 bā da (onom.) patter, splatter, click / to smack one's lips / to pull (on a pipe) syn 劈啪 pī pā (onom.) for crack, slap, clap, clatter etc 嚓嚓 cā cā (onom.) scraping sound / ripping of fabric / screeching of tires 咕咚 gū dōng splash / (onom.) for heavy things falling down syn 哐啷 kuāng lāng (onom.) clang / clatter / bang / crash / clank syn 汩汩 gǔ gǔ (onom.) gurgling sound of flowing water syn 格勒 gé lè (onom.) laughing sound / glug-glug haha! 呼哧 hū chī (onom.) sound of panting syn 哗啦 嘩啦 huā lā (onom.) sound of a crash / with a crash syn 叮叮 dīng dīng (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound 呼噜 呼嚕 hū lū (onom.) sound of snoring, wheezing or (cat's) purring syn 滴答 dī dā (onom.) pattering sound / drip drip (of water) / tick tock (of clock) / also pr. [di1 da5] syn 